When I saw this photo on Brianβs site,
Bushboys World, I knew I wanted to
write something. Here it is. Thanks to
Brian for the use of his wonderful photo.
Tag: Irony
The Big Charade: A Dirk Malone Mystery
Written for Sunday Whirl Wordle. Our host is
Brenda Warren; her prompt words for this week are
shown below. Hereβs where the prompts took me.
façade, doubts, curiosity, bitter, torn, hit,
restless, hope, massive, frail, strip, and sting
Oh, Behave!
Written for Gerry & Sueβs Weekly Prompts
Weekend Challenge using the word βbulbousβ.
Hereβs where the prompt took me.
You Looking At Me?
Written for Melissaβs Fandango Flash Fiction
using the photo below as our inspiration
Hereβs where the photo took me.
Carpe Diem: A Cinquain
Written for Cinquain Poetry Prompt #42 where our
inspiration is βbalanceβ. Hereβs my mirror cinquain.
The Jury
Written for Muse on Monday where David
has asked us to write a story about giving
someone bad news. Hereβs my take.
Continue reading “The Jury” Weird Science
Written for Estherβs βCan You Tell A Story Inβ –
exactly 56 words using the five prompt words
shown below. In exactly 56 words, hereβs my flash.
hyena ~ chemist ~ mobile ~ jive ~ cheesecake
Continue reading “Weird Science”Ruelle Chagouamigon
Written for Sadjeβs βWhat Do You Seeβ and for
Missyβs Mad Challenge where the prompt is to
write a story about two strangers who share a
moment that neither will ever speak of again.
Also for Violet’s Literary Challenge where she asks
us to include the following line into our writing:
βAfter what we have seen, we can never be who we were”
by Gemma Liviero. Hereβs where the prompts took me.
RDP Thursday: laughable
Written for RDP, where Martha asks us
Β to get creative with the word βlaughableβ.
Thanks, Martha! Hereβs where the prompt took me.
One More Hand
Written for dVerse ~ Poets Pub: Turn of Phrase –
hosted by Melissa who has asked us to write a poem of
any style or format, made up of phrases. This is my response.
Among the Roses
Written for TN Kerrβs Writing Prompts
and Practice; the prompts are shown
below. Hereβs where the prompts took me.
The Beekeeper
Written for Gerry & Sueβs Weekly Prompts
Weekend Challenge using the word βalternativeβ.
Hereβs where the prompt took me.
RDP Wednesday: crazy
Written for RDP, where sgeoil asks us
Β to get creative with the word βcrazyβ.
Thanks, Heather! Hereβs where the prompt took me.
Last Catch
Written for Estherβs Laughing Along
With A Limerick. The prompt word
is βcastβ and this is my limerick.
That’s Incredible!
RDP Monday: saunter
Written for RDP, where sgeoil asks us
to get creative with the word βsaunterβ.
Thanks, Heather! Hereβs where the prompt took me.
The Diagnosis
Written for Estherβs βCan You Tell A Story Inβ –
exactly 59 words using the six prompt words
shown below. In exactly 59 words, hereβs my flash.
psychosomatic – cancel – accountant
fluff – reggae – needlepoint
Lonely Fool
Written for Living Poetry where our host,
Bartholomew asks us to write a poem with
the words shown below. Hereβs my response.
explain ~ coat ~ lock
Continue reading “Lonely Fool”Seeing Double
Written for Estherβs Laughing Along
With A Limerick. The prompt word
is βdimβ and this is my limerick.
The Night Shift
Written for Sunday Whirl Wordle . Our host is
Brenda Warren; her prompt words for this week are
shown below. Hereβs where the prompts took me.
jaw, debris, stitch, slather, voices, beasts,
tides, salty, vault, edges, silver, and tilt
Crimson Sails
Written for Gerry & Sueβs Weekly Prompts
Weekend Challenge using the word βenamoredβ.
Hereβs where the prompt took me.
Transformation
Written for Estherβs βCan You Tell A Story Inβ –
exactly 34 words using the three prompt words
shown below. In exactly 34 words, hereβs my flash.
storm, bookworm, and limbo
Continue reading “Transformation”RDP Saturday: playful
Written for RDP, where Punam asks us
Β to get creative with the word βplayfulβ.
Thanks, Punam! Hereβs where the prompt took me.
Truth be told, I wrote the following story yesterday
and added the word βplayfulβ just now. Enjoy!
Destination Unknown
Our gracious host, Rochelle, is asking us to get
creative in 100 words or less using the photo
seen below. Welcome to Friday Fictioneers
This is where the prompt took me.
Just A Game: A Cinquain
Written for Cinquain Poetry Prompt where our
inspiration is βpoliticsβ. Hereβs my mirror cinquain.
The Cure-All
Written for RDP, where Martha asks us
to get creative with the word βpanaceaβ.
Thanks, Martha! Hereβs where the prompt took me.
The Color Of Lies: A Dirk Malone Story
Written for Violetβs Literary Quote Challenge
where she asks us to include the following line
into our writing: βThings need not have
happened to be true.β Hereβs my response.
Slip Slidin’ Away
Our gracious host, Rochelle, is asking us to get
creative in 100 words or less using the photo
seen below. Welcome to Friday Fictioneers
This is where the prompt took me.
Free Bird
Written for Sammiβs Weekend Writing Prompt
#453 where weβre asked to get creative in
exactly 43 words using the word βmournβ.
Also for Sue & Gerryβs Weekly Prompts –
The One Day Prompt. Hereβs my take.
The Password
Written for Estherβs βCan You Tell A Story Inβ –
exactly 73 words using the seven prompt words
shown below. In exactly 73 words, hereβs my flash.
exclusive, switch, rave, lip, apology, verse, and sweater
Continue reading “The Password”
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